Most of our pocket wisdom is conceived for the use of mediocre people to...
The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.
To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.
You cannot run away from weakness you must some time fight it out or perish...
If a man loves the labour of his trade apart from any question of success or...
That man is a success who has lived well laughed often and loved much.
Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought...
Wine is bottled poetry.
I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the...
To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in...
The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.
In marriage a man becomes slack and selfish and undergoes a fatty...
Marriage is one long conversation chequered by disputes.
You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical...
Marriage is like life - it is a field of battle not a bed of roses.
It is not likely that posterity will fall in love with us but not impossible...
The body is a house of many windows: there we all sit showing ourselves and...
I'm not one of those women who thinks beauty is a curse.
